Portunus anceps (Saussure, 1857)

Material examined. Petro-UFS—2 M; size range: 12.50 ≤ CW ≤ 28.43 mm; average: CW = 20.47 ± 11.26 mm;

CZUFS CRU- 00024. Station. Petro-UFS—5 and 17. Distribution. Western Atlantic—North Carolina, Bermuda, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, and Brazil (from Amapá to São Paulo) (Melo 1996; Bertini et al. 2004). Ecological notes. Lives on sand, mud, hard bottoms, and on shells, also found on algae bottoms (Melo 1996). Remarks. Previously recorded as Portunus (Portunus) anceps (Melo 1996; Bertini et al. 2004; Coelho et al.

2008). Previous records in Sergipe. Coelho et al. (2004, 2008).